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804-655-5220
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Monthly Rent
$1,126 - $2,403
Plus Fees
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 3 ba
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Square Feet
371 - 1,228 sq ft
The Edison
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Highlights
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Controlled Access
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
- Business Center
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Studio
$1,096 – $1,631
Plus Fees
Studio
1 Bath
371 – 469 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A308price $1,126square feet 409availibility Now
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Unit 1203price $1,568square feet 428availibility Now
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Unit 504price $1,631square feet 460availibility Now
One Bedroom
$1,282 – $1,857
Plus Fees
1 Bed
1 Bath
495 – 717 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A211price $1,527square feet 717availibility Now
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Unit 405price $1,712square feet 638availibility Now
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Unit 701price $1,737square feet 568availibility Now
Two Bedroom
$1,630 – $2,725
Plus Fees
2 Beds
2 Baths
767 – 1,004 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A410price $1,920square feet 767availibility Now
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Unit A310price $2,070square feet 823availibility Now
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Unit A204price $1,630square feet 889availibility Jun 6
Three Bedroom
$2,403
Plus Fees
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,228 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A313price $2,403square feet 1,228availibility Jul 21
Studio
$1,096 – $1,631
Plus Fees
Studio
1 Bath
371 – 469 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A308price $1,126square feet 409availibility Now
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Unit 1203price $1,568square feet 428availibility Now
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Unit 504price $1,631square feet 460availibility Now
One Bedroom
$1,282 – $1,857
Plus Fees
1 Bed
1 Bath
495 – 717 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A211price $1,527square feet 717availibility Now
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Unit 405price $1,712square feet 638availibility Now
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Unit 701price $1,737square feet 568availibility Now
Two Bedroom
$1,630 – $2,725
Plus Fees
2 Beds
2 Baths
767 – 1,004 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A410price $1,920square feet 767availibility Now
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Unit A310price $2,070square feet 823availibility Now
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Unit A204price $1,630square feet 889availibility Jun 6
Three Bedroom
$2,403
Plus Fees
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,228 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit A313price $2,403square feet 1,228availibility Jul 21
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$250
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Due at Application
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Other
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Storage Unit
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Storage DepositCharged per rentable item.$0
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Storage RentCharged per rentable item.$35 / mo
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One Time Security DepositSecurity Deposit is equal to one month of rent Charged per unit.$0
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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3 - 15 Month Leases
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Built in 2014
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174 units/14 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Edison
Kick back, relax and enjoy the good life at The Edison Apartments. Our studio, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments in Richmond, Virginia, come in a variety of floor plans so you can choose your ideal living space. Our convenient location in Capitol District Richmond places you moments away from popular dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. The home youve been searching for is waiting for you at The Edison Apartments.
The Edison is an apartment community located in Richmond City County and the 23219 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richmond City Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 10' - 18' Ceilings
- Attractive Hardwood Flooring Options
- Bike Storage Available
- Ceiling Fan in Living Room
- Central Air Conditioning
- Close to MCV and VCU
- Club Room with Coffee Bar
- Concrete Flooring*
- Controlled Access Attached Garage Parking
- Custom Window Coverings
- Digital Thermostat
- Efficient On-Site Maintenance
- Extra Storage*
- Flat Rate Internet
- Friendly On-Site Management Team
- Gig Internet Included
- Guest Suite Available
- Large Closets
- Loft Apartment Options*
- Movie Theater
- Patio/Balcony*
- Refrigerator with Built-In Ice Maker
- Skylights*
- Storage Units Available
- Study Room
- Trash Chutes
- Upscale Lighting Package
- Washer & Dryer in Every Home
- Wheelchair Access
- Yoga Studio
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Controlled Access
Recycling
Business Center
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Recycling
- Business Center
- Disposal Chutes
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Hardwood Floors
Ice Maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Ice Maker
- Hardwood Floors
- Skylights
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
700 E Franklin St,
Richmond,
VA
23219
Featuring a historic charm and progressive attitude, Richmond is the capital city of Virginia. Nicknamed the “Creative Culture,” art, history, and a strong sense of community define this eclectic city. Walk through the cobblestone streets to find murals, sculptures, and other forms of public art decorating local businesses and storefronts. From the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to the Poe Museum, the arts are represented throughout the entire city. Not just for art lovers, foodies thrive in Richmond. The city has been crowned as one of the best spots in the country for great eats, and residents can get a taste of all it has to offer through the countless local restaurants that encompass every cuisine from southern comfort to Korean barbeque. With all the hustle and bustle of the city, residents need an escape into nature, and the city certainly provides. The James River runs through Richmond allowing thrill seeking residents to explore the whitewater rapids.
Learn more about living in Richmond
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Capitol District | Richmond, VA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,364 | $1,270 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,679 | $1,441 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,954 | $1,631 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,403 | $2,032 |
Amenities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Recycling
- Business Center
- Disposal Chutes
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- 10' - 18' Ceilings
- Attractive Hardwood Flooring Options
- Bike Storage Available
- Ceiling Fan in Living Room
- Central Air Conditioning
- Close to MCV and VCU
- Club Room with Coffee Bar
- Concrete Flooring*
- Controlled Access Attached Garage Parking
- Custom Window Coverings
- Digital Thermostat
- Efficient On-Site Maintenance
- Extra Storage*
- Flat Rate Internet
- Friendly On-Site Management Team
- Gig Internet Included
- Guest Suite Available
- Large Closets
- Loft Apartment Options*
- Movie Theater
- Patio/Balcony*
- Refrigerator with Built-In Ice Maker
- Skylights*
- Storage Units Available
- Study Room
- Trash Chutes
- Upscale Lighting Package
- Washer & Dryer in Every Home
- Wheelchair Access
- Yoga Studio
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Ice Maker
- Hardwood Floors
- Skylights
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
Expenses
One-Time
Storage Fee
$35
Office Hours
804-655-5220
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.5 mi |
The Edison is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Reynolds C.C., Downtown. It is also near VCU and Virginia Union University.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
420 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
453 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
816 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksThe Edison Photos
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The Edison
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Club House
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2BR, 2BA - 991SF - Living Room
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Club Room
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1BR, 1BA - 505SF - Kitchen
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Patio
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Fitness Center
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1BR, 1BA - 539SF - Bedroom
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Models
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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3 Bedrooms
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Does The Edison have in-unit laundry?
The Edison has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at The Edison?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Edison?
Parking is available at The Edison. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
The Edison has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,096/mo. to $2,725/mo.
Is The Edison pet-friendly?
Yes, The Edison welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at The Edison?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,096 for a studio, you would need to earn about $43,840 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does The Edison have move-in specials?
The Edison is offering Discounts for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,096.
Does The Edison offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! The Edison offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
700 E Franklin St
Richmond, VA 23219